Outcome of patients having dermatomyositis admitted to the intensive care unit

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1851-1855

  Sherer, Yaniv ^a,b   Shepshelovich, Daniel ^a,b   Shalev, Tamara ^a,b   Haviv, Yael ^a   Segal, Eran ^a   Ehrenfeld, Michael ^a,b   Levy, Yair ^a,b   Pauzner, Rachel ^a,b   Shoenfeld, Yehuda ^a,b   Langevitz, Pnina ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dermatomyositis; Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; METHOTREXATE; STEROID;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEPSIS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34948883545     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-007-0588-z     Document Type: Article

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